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DGARiftMidrange5/4/-1/1.5
DiscraftBuzzzMidrange5/4/-1/1

Rift vs Buzzz

How Rift and Buzzz compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

FadeRift 1.5 vs Buzzz 1Rim width1.5 vs 1.2 cm (+0.3)PlasticsBuzzz 40 vs Rift 9AvailabilityBuzzz is on Amazon; Rift is notPriceBuzzz is cheaper ($6.00 less)

Flight Paths

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DGARiftMidrange
DiscraftBuzzzMidrange
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Rift
5
Buzzz
5
GlideStays aloft
Rift
4
Buzzz
4
TurnHigh-speed bend
Rift
-1
Buzzz
-1
FadeLow-speed hook
Rift
1.5
Buzzz
1
Specifications
Spec
DGA
Rift
Discraft
Buzzz
Flight rating
5/4/-1/1.5
5/4/-1/1
Stability
Stable (+0.5)
Stable (+0)
Beginner score
53/100
55/100
Est. carry
282 ft
282 ft
Type
Midrange
Midrange
Recommended skill
Everyone
Everyone
Diameter
21.6 cm
21.7 cm
Height
1.8 cm
1.9 cm
Rim depth
1.3 cm
1.3 cm
Rim width
1.5 cm
1.2 cm
Max weight
177 g
180.1 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
PDGA Approved
Yes
Yes
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Yes
Price from
$17.99
$11.99
The Verdict

Rift or Buzzz?

Main difference: fade (Rift 1.5 vs Buzzz 1). The Rift fades harder at the end for wind and sharp finishes; the Buzzz finishes straighter.

Rift: StableBuzzz: Stable
Where to buy
Rift
$17.99
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Best price
Buzzz
$11.99

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FAQ

Is the Rift or Buzzz more overstable?

The Rift is more overstable (stability +0.5 vs +0). It resists turning and fades harder.

Should a beginner pick the Rift or Buzzz?

A beginner is better off with the Buzzz (beginner score 55/100 vs 53/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Rift and Buzzz?

Main difference: fade (Rift 1.5 vs Buzzz 1). The Rift fades harder at the end for wind and sharp finishes; the Buzzz finishes straighter.

Which is cheaper, the Rift or Buzzz?

The Buzzz is cheaper, starting around $11.99 vs $17.99.

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DGA Rift vs Discraft Buzzz: Flight Numbers Compared